Author Archives: jamesv

deploying code from SVN to a webhost that can’t access your repository

I just ran into the problem of trying to deploy code from an SVN repository to a machine that couldn’t access the repo (corporate firewall in the way). Since manually keeping tabs of which files were changed and pushing by hand sucks, and doing clean builds for minor changes is a time sink, a better […]

take my money, please.

As exciting as I am about previously big label bands releasing their music in a more open and forward thinking way, I’m a little bit nervous that I’ve had to jump through hoops to actually acquire both In Rainbows and Ghosts I-IV after purchase. I understand that this is a new delivery method and there […]